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� the one hundred anniversary of Maine's admission to the Union and the three hundredth anniversary of the landing of the Pil-grims.

Members -- 7, 3 appointed by President of the Senate and 4 appointed by Speaker of the House.

Legislative History: [underlined]

R. 1915, c. 241.

27.15 -- Maine State Centennial Commission. [underlined] Created by R. 1917, c. 19.

Duties -- perfect arrangements for proper observance of the one hundredth anniversary of Maine's admission to the union and the three hundredth anniversary of the landing of the Pilgrims.

Members -- 5 citizens appointed by Governor.

Legislative History: [underlined]

R. 1917, c. 19.

27.16 -- State Library Building Commission. [underlined] Created by R. 1917, c. 98.

Duties -- investigate the need for a state library building and report to the next legislature.

Members - Governor and 4 appointed by him, one of whom shall be an active librarian.

Legislative History: [underlined]

R. 1917, c. 98.

27.17 -- Maine State Museum. [underlined] Created by P.L. 1919, c. 201. Repealed and replaced by P.L. 1945, c. 374. Abolished by P.L. 1953, c. 394, § 4. Recreated by P.L. 1957, c. 276, § 1. Repealed and replaced by P.L. 1965, c. 502, § 1.

Duties -- house live and artificial specimens of Maine's animal life and other exhibitions that pertain to Maine's history, economy, and social life.

Additional information -- under control of Commissioner of In-land Fisheries and Game when first created in 1919. Under control of Department of Economic Development when recreated. Transferred to State Park and Recreation Commission, P.L. 1963, c. 417, § 7. Transferred to State Museum Commission, P.L. 1963, c. 502, § 1.

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